Rockford City Market
Fri, May 15 – Fri, Aug 28, 2026
116 North Madison Street, Rockford, IL 61107
Rockford City Market in downtown Rockford, IL features seasonal outdoor markets showcasing farmers and local goods, indoor food hall, wedding and event venue, and licensed commercial kitchen for rent.
Rockford City Market features local growers and vendors who sell handmade products, including vegetables, fruit, eggs, meat, cheeses, flowers, herbs, baked goods, wine and prepared food, as well as artisans and vendors with unique offerings. Most vendors originate within 150 miles of Rockford.
Relax and enjoy the evening. Sample local food and brews and listen to live music under the covered pavilion. Families also enjoy free weekly kid's activities.
Fridays, mid-May through Labor Day. 4:00-8:30 pm.
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